A Woman of Substance
Season 1 Episode 1 of 8
Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds star in this drama based on the bestseller by Barbara Taylor Bradford, charting a woman's rise from maid to businesswoman. In early 1900s Yorkshire, ambitious maid Emma Harte dreams of escaping Fairley Hall for a better life, but is caught up in a forbidden romance with Edwin Fairley, son of the master of the house. In 1970s New York, the world's richest woman is warned that a plot is brewing to take away the empire she has worked so hard to build. With Ewan Horrocks, Will Mellor, Leanne Best and Lydia Leonard
A Woman of Substance airs on Channel 4 at 9:00 PM, Wednesday 11 March. (New, series, audio description, subtitles.)
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Movie ➝ Drama
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Jessica Reynolds
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Emmett J Scanlan
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Lydia Leonard
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